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Day Hike - Mount Defiance

Mt Defiance

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Andrew Horch
Andrew Horch
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  • Strenuous
  • Mileage: 11.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 3,384 ft
8:30 AM at Trail Head
This is a great July hike. We will go by Mason Lake then up Mt. Defiance. There usually are wild flowers blooming in the alpine meadows above the lake and there is a great view of several alpine lakes from the summit. The last part of the trail is narrow and steep. Some photos from a couple of years ago are: http://picasaweb.google.com/aeh212g/MtDefianceJuly262008#
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Mount Defiance

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